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MACOUN, Michael J., CMG (Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George), OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire), O. St. J., QPM (Queen's Police Medal), 1966-c. 1985

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Also, three unfoliated items. Comprises:

  1. (fols. i-v) correspondence with Oxford Development Records Project (ODRP)
  2. (fols. 1-71) memorandum on service with Uganda Police: 'A Retrospective Study of Uganda in Turmoil 1959-1964'
  3. (fols. 72-73) addenda to memorandum
  4. (fols. 74-91) typescript survey of East African colonial history, by Macoun
  5. (fols. 92-110) typescript accounts of some episodes in Macoun's police service in Africa
  6. (fols. 111-116) typescript account of pre-war Nazi penetration of East Africa, by Macoun
  7. (fols. 117-123) notes on and by Margarete Trappe, who lived in East Africa in the first half of the 20th century
  8. (fols. 124-138) Part III of Macoun's memorandum on his police service
  9. (item 1) A History of the Malawi Police Force by C. Marlow, 1971
  10. (item 2) Nkrumah's Subversion in Africa, 1966
  11. (fols. 139-142) photographs relating to police service in Uganda.

Dates

  • Creation: 1966-c. 1985

Extent

142 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Afr. s. 1784/XX (63)

Biographical / Historical

Previously Tanganyika Police. Commissions: later Inspector-General of Uganda Police, 1959-1964.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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